30 SEPTEMBER 1989, Page 32

Cricket Quiz — winners and answers

THERE were no completely correct re- sponses to the Spectator cricket quiz, set by Peter Brooke and Michael Quinlan. So the jeroboam of champagne, kindly donated by Laurent Perrier Champagne goes to Mr C. N. Middleton of Rotherham, for the most nearly correct entry, narrowly pip- ping Keith Walmsley of Reading.

1 (a) W. C. Bridgeman (b) Lord Lore- burn (c) Lord George Hamilton (d) the Earl of Home (e) Sir Walter Monckton 2 R. A. Duff, W. H. Ponsford, A. Ganteaume, R. E. Redmond.

3 R. Howorth 4 G. A. R. Lock 5 G. J. Thompson, D. Capel 6 L. W. Newman 7 R. G. Barlow 8 D. B. Close 9 W. H. Ashdown 10 W. E. Astill 11 L. M. Balfour 12 (a) A. Lyttelton (b) A. C. Smith 13 W. Whysall 14 (a) 343 not out (b) 214 not out 15 (a) 295 (b) 260 16 J. McC. Blackburn, S. E. Gregory.

17 C. T. Ashton, R. de W. K. Winlaw 18 A. Booth 19 K. Barrington, G. Boycott 20 M. H. (Vinoo) Mankad 21 J. W. Hearne 22 (a) R. E. Marshall (b) D. Shepherd 23 Leicestershire 24 J. B. Hobbs 25 R. Smith 26 C. V. Grimmett 27 W. L. Foster, R. M. Poore, E. G. Wynyard 28 E. S. M. Kentish 29 G. E. V. Crutchley 30 R. A. H. Mitchell 31 G. Gunn, J. M. Parks 32 150 in each innings 33 (a) Sir C. Aubrey Smith (b) Sir Stanley Jackson 34 T. J. King 35 W. Ward 36 New Zealand 37 Sussex 38 Headley (G.A. and R.G.A.) 39 Sir A. Conan Doyle 40 C. H. Palmer